As America begins to come to terms with the costs of white privilege to Black lives, this book urges a soul-searching examination of the role American Christianity has played in sustaining everyday white supremacy by assuring white people of their innocence. In Mormonism and White Supremacy , Joanna Brooks offers an unflinching look at her own people's history and culture and finds in it lessons that will hit home for every scholar of American religion or person of faith.
As America begins to come to terms with the costs of white privilege to Black lives, this book urges a soul-searching examination of the role American Christianity has played in sustaining everyday white supremacy by assuring white people of their innocence. In Mormonism and White Supremacy , Joanna Brooks offers an unflinching look at her own people's history and culture and finds in it lessons that will hit home for every scholar of American religion or person of faith.
Joanna Brooks is an award-winning scholar of American religion, race, gender, and culture, a human rights activist, and the author or editor of ten books including Mormon Feminism: Essential Writings.
Inhaltsangabe
* Chapter 1: American Christianity, White Supremacy and Racial Innocence * Chapter 2: The Religious Micropolitics of White over Black: Early Mormonism * Chapter 3: Originalism, Infallibility, and the Institutionalization of White Supremacy, 1880s to 1940s * Chapter 4: The Production of National Racial Innocence: 1950s - 1960s * Chapter 5: White Privilege, Racial Innocence, and the Costs of Anti-Racist Dissent, 1940s - 1980s 1 * Chapter 6: The Persistence of White Supremacy Beyond Desegregation * Chapter 7: Dismantling White Supremacy and Racial Innocence * Index
* Chapter 1: American Christianity, White Supremacy and Racial Innocence * Chapter 2: The Religious Micropolitics of White over Black: Early Mormonism * Chapter 3: Originalism, Infallibility, and the Institutionalization of White Supremacy, 1880s to 1940s * Chapter 4: The Production of National Racial Innocence: 1950s - 1960s * Chapter 5: White Privilege, Racial Innocence, and the Costs of Anti-Racist Dissent, 1940s - 1980s 1 * Chapter 6: The Persistence of White Supremacy Beyond Desegregation * Chapter 7: Dismantling White Supremacy and Racial Innocence * Index
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